A Broken Dam. Floods in Utah. Hundreds Homeless. Richfield (Utah[?] Tuesday Night
Evening News · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 7
Exciting scenes have been witnessed in the district through floods caused by the bursting of the Hatchtown irrigation dam This was the outcome of a landslide, which…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 2
At the meeting; of Parramatta Council on Monday, Alderman Brown mentioned, for the information of all concerned (ratepayers particularly)that the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood-swept Valley. Irrigation Dam Bursts
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 10
RICHFIELD, Utah, Tuesday.-- Owing to the collapse of the Hatchtown irrigation dam, as the result of a landelide, the Savior River Valley has been devastated. The liberated waters…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 9
PARIS. Thursday Morning.--A heavy gale has swept the Riviera coast. Fifty fishing boats have boon sunk, and 80 are reported missing at Toulon. Much damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fishing Boats Founder. Gale of the Riviera. Paris, May 28
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 9
A heavy gale swept the Rivera. Fifty fishing boats were sunk at Toulon, while 80 are reported missing. Much damage was done to the parade at Nice, and several…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand Gales. Steamer Victoria Damaged. Henrik Ibsen Again
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 8
According to information received from Auckland by the Huddart Parker liner Riverina yesterday storms and gales were still being experienced in New Zealand, before the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Sou.west Gale. Kanowna's Rough Time
Evening News · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 7
The A.U.[?].N. steamer Kanowas arrived at sydney this morning from M[?]lbourse, and Captain J. L. Ward report having most rough weather on the victorias coast. A strong…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schooner in Distress. Perilous Experience of the Kona. Buffeted by Gales
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 6
The Kona, an American four-masled fore and aft schooner, made port Jackson yesterday in distress, and the crew tell of an exciting experience off the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Historic Wrecks. Toll of the Sea. Story of Fire, Storm, and Collision
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 8
Once more the civilised world is shocked with the news of a great disaster. The loss of the Empress of Ireland off the coast of Canada adds yet another tragic page to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Rough Passage. Storms and Waterspouts. a Buffeted Barque. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 9
The barque Glitro arrived in port this morning after a bad weather passage of 77 days from Rosario. When 20 days out she reached the Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Terrible Cyclone. Waves 50 Feet High. Five Lives Lost
Evening News · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 9
A cyclone devastated the Tokelau Islands which lie away out in the Pacific, to the north of [?], some time ago, and news has now reached Sydney. The Tokelaus are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cabinet and Caucus. Storms Expected In N.S.W. Labor Circles
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 3
It has been definitely derermined by Mr. Holman, N.S.W. Premier to call a caucus of his party for Tuesday morning next at Parliament House…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm-swept Japan. Devastating Typhoon. Great Loss of Life. Tokio
The Sun · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 8
A disastrous typhoon swept over the western and southern parts of Japan yesterday. Several hundred boats were wrecked, and hundreds of lives are reported to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods of Lava Volcanic Eruptions on Sangir Islands Batavia, Friday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 7 June 1914 · page 9
Several volcanoes on the Sangir Islands are in a state of violent eruption. Streams of lava and showers of stones descended on the woods and plantations, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Disastrous Floods. Damage in U.S.A. VANCOUVER, Friday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 7 June 1914 · page 9
A disastrous flood is reported from Neillsville, Wisconsin, U.S.A. The Black River has overflowed, bridges have been washed away, buildings razed, and dams destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone and Flood. Havoc in Iowa
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 7
SANHORN, Iowa, Saturday Afternoon.—A cyclone struck this .town, killing three people and levelling buildings in the whole of the oastern section, including grain elevators, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barque Meets Storms. Sails Carried Away. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 10
After having a rough passage of 87 days, the Russian barque Port Stanley, in command of Captain Lundahl, arrived in port early this morning from Mejillones. Light winds…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Rugby League Match. Under English Conditions. 49,000 at Cricket Ground. Watch Play in Heavy Rain. English Player Injured. N.s.w. Wins by 11 to 3
Evening News · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 7
The Englishmen started their second match at the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon, where they met a N.S.W. Rugby League 13. The same players who won on Saturday for…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 9
The Black River is in flood, and there is water to the depth of 20ft in several streets. Many buildings have collapsed. and the electric light and power plant has been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flooding the Council. Threat in New Zealand. Second Ballot System Condemned
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 6
WELLINGTON, N.Z., Sunday.—Mr. Massey, speaking at Christchurch, said that the Government intended to make the Legislative Council elective within three mouths. The…
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